Prof. Christiana Okechukwu
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Founder, CEO
Founder, President; a writer, an innovative, creative, visionary college professor with
forty years experience in the academia, teaching and advising students, designing, and
directing programmes. She is a natural problem solver and a tenacious, committed and
energetic self-starter with proven resourcefulness in achieving result. Ph.D. English
(Rhetoric), Catholic University of America, USA; M. Ed Teaching English for Specific
Purposes, University of Exeter, Britain – sponsored by the Foreign and Commonwealth
Scholarship through the British Council;
M.A. Comparative Literature, and B.A.
English, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Led by Okechukwu, Inwelle Centre has created
opportunities for marginalized girls, provided four innovative, strategic, life-changing
projects, started five centres, recorded 90% success for participants to earn money
while at school, enhanced the lives of more than 4000 girls, garnered accolades from
reputable organizations and stakeholders, constantly registered panels and presented at
UN CSW, received consultative status from UN ECOSOC, and constantly brought girls to the
UN Women conference since 2013